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6. Bluetooth Networking Overview
This chapter provides an overview of the Bluetooth Windows Suite. This
software tool helps you to discover and link with Bluetooth devices using your
PC/laptop. The Bluetooth Windows Suite also facilitates the communication
between your PC/laptop with other Bluetooth devices.
The Bluetooth Windows Suite is a Bluetooth communication application that
aids in easy management and interaction with wireless personal area networks
(WPAN) and remote Bluetooth devices. Among others, these devices include
mobile phones, headsets, pointing devices, modems, and access points.
The Bluetooth Windows Suite can do the following:
Find and connect to remote Bluetooth devices, as well as see the services
they can provide.
Browse folders and files on remote devices, and exchange files with them.
Use wireless dial-up networking and serial-based functions.
The Bluetooth Windows Suite's main screen provides easy-to-use controls for
the application and its user-friendly graphical user interface (GUI) works with
various Bluetooth devices such as:
Palm-sized PCs/PDAs
Laptops
Cellular phones
Human-interface devices such as a mouse and keyboard
Desktop workstations
Headsets
Printers
Fax machines
6.1 Setup Requirements
PC running Windows
Bluetooth mouse
Bluetooth cellular phone
Bluetooth headset
Bluetooth printer
Fax machine
Any other Bluetooth device